California qualified all five boats for Saturday's grand finals at the second day of the 108th annual IRA Regatta Friday on Cooper River. The Golden Bears' varsity 8+ advanced to the final after placing second in its semifinal race (5:33.61). Cal's second varsity 8+ and novice 8+ boats also won their respective races. The Bears' other boats - the varsity 4+ and the open 4+ - each placed second in their semifinal races.
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